IECPFall 2014

Nikki Mattson

AgendaIdiomVP 3 quizVocabulary review game (VP 1-3 words)Review RE Unit 1A readingReading Explorer 1B reading

Plain as dayObvious, very clear

PracticeToday it is plain as day that….I know you are confused about whether or

not you should marry her, but it is as plain as day that….

It is as plain as day that you copied this assignment because…

VP 3 Quiz

Reading Explorer – Unit 1AWhat did we read about in “On a Poet’s

Trail”?Complete RE pgs. 14-15 + Reflection

QuestionsDetail/Specific Language Inference

In line 61, the author writes the phrase, “to escape present-day reality.” Why does he write that? What does he mean?

In lines 36-41, the author describes how Basho’s appearance changed during his journey. Why do you think the looked “thin and tired, and yet full of knowledge an joy –and sadness”?

In lines 99-106, a demonstration of “age-old fishing” is described. What is the process that is demonstrated for tourists?

Vocabulary Review GameGet your team to guess as many words as

possible in one minuteNo spelling or rhyming – you should describe

the meaning and can tell which part of speech the word is (noun, verb, adj. adverb)

2 passes

Reading Explorer – 1BPg. 16 – pre-reading

Pg. 17 – My parents were both fluent in Japanese, but they only used Japanese at home as sort of the secret language.

Pg. 17 -Like every amateur, I bought a camera to essentially record what I was seeing and doing….

Pg. 17 – I just got really obsessed by the whole process.

Pg. 18 – For me, that is an ideal picture.

Pg. 18 – I thought about what happened on each section of the route…

Pg. 18 – I was up to my waist in this smelly temple pond, early in the morning, concentrating on a frog and thinking…

Pg. 18 – I managed to anticipate the moment just before it was ready to jump…

Pg. 19 – I’m in the glare of the sun.

Pg. 19 – Well, there is not that much economic motivation…

Pg. 19 – What it takes is basically passion; you have to be really obsessed with your craft.

Read 1 paragraph silently. Stop.Orally summarize the paragraph with your

partner.Repeat these steps until you have finished the

text

Reading and Oral Summarizing

Jeopardygame

HWComplete VP 4, check answers, + complete

the group tasks (academic usage, general usage, etc.) for the words in chapter 4 before the next class.

3A = Wednesday3B = Thursday